Lightning Causes Dozens of Flight Cancellations in France
Brest Airport Flights Canceled Due to Lightning Strike
According to a post on the Brest Airport website reported by Le Figaro, the control tower was struck by lightning on the night of December 30th, despite all precautions. As a result of the malfunction, airport flights were canceled until noon the following day.
This event occurred on one of the busiest days of the year for the airport, leading to the cancellation of dozens of flights. The impact of the lightning strikes was significant, causing disruptions and inconvenience for travelers.
The adverse weather conditions in the western, northern, and northwestern regions of France, specifically Brittany, Cotes d’Armor, and Morbihan, led to an increased alert level of orange on December 30th. The safety precautions were necessary due to the severe weather that affected the area.
Travelers and airport staff were no doubt inconvenienced by the cancellations and disruptions caused by the lightning strike. It is important for travelers to stay informed and updated on the situation. For the latest developments, the NTV application is recommended for staying informed about any further disruptions or changes to flight schedules. Downloading the NTV application can help travelers stay updated and informed about any future developments related to the Brest Airport.
